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Literary Elements
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A character who grows, learns, or changes as a result of the story's action
round character
Static Character
flat character
Dynamic Character
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How the reader feels about the text while reading.
Theme
2nd Person POV
Rising Action
Mood
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Events after the climax, leading to the resolution
Falling Action
Resolution
Plot
Expostion
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An unknown character tells the story but is limited to what he/she sees and hears
3rd Person Limited POV
Object
Setting
Character
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Main character in a story. The one we want to win
Antagonist
Protagonist
Plot
Irony
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A character or force in conflict with the main character
Antagonist
Protagonist
Climax
Setting
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The character's main problems exist within him or her self
Conflict
Man Vs. Man
Man Vs. Self
Man Vs. Nature
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The start of a story. The reader learns about setting/characters/conflict
Climax
Rising Action
Plot
Exposition
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The author's Attitude toward the audience, a subject, or a character
Foreshadowing
Mood
Setting
Tone
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Someone on the outside is looking in and telling the story as he/she see it unfold.
Characterization
3rd Person Point of View
Man Vs. Society
Plot
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A character has a conflict or problem with some element of society
Man Vs. Societ
Man Vs. Man
Resolution
Short story
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End of the story where loose ends are tied up
Setting
Rising Action
Resolution
Falling Action
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A message about life or human nature that the writer shares with the reader.
Theme
Characters
Symbol
Antagonist
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A dramatic struggle between a character and something that is caused by nature
Symbolism
Tone
Man Vs. Nature
Theme
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An outcome that turns out to be very different from what was expected
Situational Irony
Characterization
Dramatic Irony
Man Vs. Society
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A character that does not change from the beginning of the story to the end
2nd person POV
1st person POV
Static Character
Dynamic Character
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A circumstance in which the audience or reader knows more about a situation than a character
Setting
Exposition
Theme
Dramatic Irony
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The main problem in the story: struggle b/n people/forces
Setting
Conflict
Characterization
Protagonist
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Conflict of one person against another
Man Vs. Man
Man Vs. Societ
Man vs. Technology
Man Vs. Self
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A conflict between the protagonist and an aspect of technology
Symbolism
Mood
Man Vs. Technology
Theme
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A contrast between what is expected and what actually happens.
Irony
Man Vs Man
Theme
Mood
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Sarcasm
Protagonist
2nd person POV
Verbal Irony
Antagonist
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A character or characters fight against elements outside the natural realm
Tone
Mood
Man Vs. Supernatural
Man Vs. Nature
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A thing that represents or stands for something else
Man Vs Self
Tone
Mood
Symbolism
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WHAT HAPPENS IN THE STORY
Plot
Mood
Symbolism
Tone
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The time and place in which a story unfolds.
Setting
Resolution
Plot
Ending
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The narrator knows all of the thoughts and feelings of all of the characters in a work
Rising Action
3rd Person Omniscient
Short Story
Man Vs. Technology
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The perspective from which a story is told
Point of View
Irony
Protagonist
Characterization
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the narrator is a character in the story and used words like I, me, we
1st person point of view
Setting
Perspective
Antagonist
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A series of events that builds from the conflict/problem in the story
Resolution
Plot
Rising Action
Falling Action
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A decisive moment that is of maximum intensity or is a major turning point in a plot.
Climax
Irony
Resolution
Exposition
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The narrator tells the story to another character using "you"
Resolution
Man vs Man
2nd person point of view
Conflict
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Character's name, Physical description,Actions, Speech, thoughts/feelings/Reaction
Dynamic Character
Static Character
Characterization
Point of View